Power Systems Engineer II: Design, Analyze & Protect Grid

Battelle Energy Alliance; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 67,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Tuition assistance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Idaho National Laboratory is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to the Electrical Controls and Structural Engineering team on a 4x10 schedule. The role is based at the Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC) with opportunities to design and analyze electrical power transmission, storage, and distribution systems for various research initiatives.

The ideal candidate will apply electrical engineering principles to ensure safe, resilient, and reliable power delivery, collaborating across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in power/ electrical engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Experience with electrical power transmission and distribution concepts is preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOE security clearance (L level) and US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed analyses on current power transmission and distribution systems to inform development and design decisions.
• Apply electrical engineering theories to secure, sustainable and reliable power systems.
• Collaborate with customers and other engineers to ensure program requirements are met and risks/costs evaluated.
• Provide technical reviews of design output and ensure design modifications meet baseline requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, planners, operations, and stakeholders to execute testing activities.
• Provide first order data analysis and report test status to stakeholders.

Skills

Power engineering

Electrical power systems

DOE clearance

Analytical modeling

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Electrical/Power Engineering

Master's or PhD in related field

Job description

Idaho National Laboratory is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to the Electrical Controls and Structural Engineering team on a 4x10 schedule. The role is based at the Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC) with opportunities to design and analyze electrical power transmission, storage, and distribution systems for various research initiatives.

The ideal candidate will apply electrical engineering principles to ensure safe, resilient, and reliable power delivery, collaborating across